Tag Archives: Jerry Garcia

Bluewater Productions is proud to announce the release of a comic book biography on the life of the Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia as part of their popular Tribute series. Written by Michael L. Frizell with interior art by Andre St-Amour., …

GarciaLive Volume Three: December 14-15, 1974 Northwest Tour, the new installment of the GarciaLive archival concert series, will be released on October 15 by Round Records/ATO Records. The three-CD set, which features more than two-and-a-half hours of previously unreleased music …

GarciaLive Volume Two: August 5th, 1990 Greek Theatre (Round Records/ATO Records),the second in a series of archival concert releases, is out today. The previously unreleased live recording captures the complete set performed by the Jerry Garcia Band on a perfect …

A new symphonic project celebrating American musical icon Jerry Garcia and featuring Warren Haynes will bow this summer, as the 71st anniversary of Garcia’s birth approaches. This groundbreaking orchestral adventure – curated by the Garcia family – will feature his …

When people talk about historic family names, Williams, Carter, and Cash are three that seem to come up. Another last name that has quite a bit of history behind it is that of McReynolds. While best known through Bluegrass legends Jim & Jesse, the name goes back a little further, as Jesse explains. “My grandfather, Charlie, was a part of the Bristol Session,” he tells MusicNewsNashville. One tune actually came out on the project. We’re down to the fifth generation now. My grandchildren have played some. They’re doing some…

OK….this title might throw you for somewhat of a loop, but if you are a true fan of Jesse McReynolds and the Grateful Dead, it might not be that much of a stretch. First of all, Jesse has always pushed the musical envelope, going back to his days as one-half of Jim & Jesse. The two recorded some material such as “Memphis, Tennessee” and “Thunder Road,” …